Perennial crops like Kernza could reshape agriculture as we know it. In the Nordic-Baltic region, researchers are testing how this climate-friendly grain can deliver both food and feed while improving soil health and biodiversity.
Norway leads in gender equality in academia within the Nordic region, while Finland lags behind. This is one of the findings from a recently completed Nordic research project, which also provides recommendations on how to promote gender equality.
We are surrounded by sounds and music. The Nordic Sound and Music Computing Network, a NordForsk funded university hub, is conducting research on what effect sound and music have on us, and how they can improve commercial and public services.
The research project CIRCit held its final workshop presenting research results on how companies can transition to circular economy. The project contributes to the Nordic Council of Minister’s Vision 2030 towards greener Nordic societies.
The changes in climate will affect agriculture and influence food and feed security in the Nordic and Baltic region in several ways. The research area will support and develop research cooperation in four priority areas.
The Nordic Committee on Bioethics was founded in 1989 to promote Nordic cooperation and exchange of information between scientists, parliamentarians, opinion leaders and public officials in the area of bioethics.
The Nordic countries should join forces to promote sustainable cities by the sea, according to one of the recommendations in a new publication from NordForsk based on input from more than 160 Nordic leaders.
The well-being of Nordic school pupils after the pandemic varies greatly, according to new research. We have an obligation to learn from each other in the Nordic region, says the project leader.